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Free Tooth Decay Kits to 600 Local First Graders
The Masonic Children & Family Services through Fantastic Teeth Fan Club will distribute free prevent tooth decay kits to nearly 3000 first graders at Stephen F. Austin and Lamar Elementary this week. James McCormic of Cedar Bayou Masonic Lodge No 321 organized the effort, with lodge members delivering kits containing toothbrushes toothpaste floss a two minute timer and educational material in English and Spanish. The project aims to reduce dental pain missed school days and costs of care, citing Surgeon General data on childhood tooth decay and local poverty figures to justify the program. For questions call 1-877-203-9111 or visit the MCFS site.
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